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Teen who killed parents sentenced to 40 years  CityNews Vancouver

AUGUSTA, Maine — A Maine teenager who told authorities she “snapped” and killed her parents while struggling with gender identity has been sentenced to 40 …

Mattis OKs extension of troop deployment on Mexico border  CityNews Vancouver

WASHINGTON — The Pentagon says Defence Secretary Jim Mattis has approved plans to extend the deployment of active-duty U.S. troops at the southern …

Another big jolt greets quake-jittery Alaskans  CityNews Vancouver

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Alaskans were jolted by yet another big aftershock from last week’s powerful earthquake near the state’s largest city. Scientists at the …

Feds, Inuit agree on vast new Arctic marine protected area  CityNews Vancouver

Ottawa and Inuit groups say they’ve reached a deal on benefits for the people who live near vast new marine protected area in Canada’s Arctic. The agreement …

Former state Sen. Brian Joyce died from an overdose  CityNews Vancouver

BOSTON — The Massachusetts chief medical examiner’s office says former state Sen. Brian Joyce died from an overdose of a medication commonly used to …